Bayer Leverkusen is being praised by former Bayern boss Karl-Heinz Rummenigge. The table leader is playing attractive football and has a clear plan under Xabi Alonso.
What does Rummenigge say?
Rummenigge is enthusiastic about Bayer Leverkusen's head coach Xabi Alonso and sees the table leader as the toughest competitor for the record champion.
Why is Leverkusen so strong?
Bayer Leverkusen has earned 52 points from 29 games this season and is in 5th place in the Bundesliga. The last match ended 1-1 against Hamburger SV on May 16, 2026.
What's next?
Rummenigge believes that it will be challenging for Bayern to beat Leverkusen this season. The table leader deserves great respect because it really plays attractive football.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 5th place |
| Points | 52 |
| Games | 29 |
| Last result | 1-1 against Hamburger SV on May 16, 2026 |
